The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security has urged all customers—citizens, residents, and visitors wishing to come to or live and work in the United Arab Emirates—to …
Navigating the Digital Frontier: Alona Shevtsova to Moderate Discussion at MEBIS 2025 in Dubai
Alona Shevtsova, CEO of the British fintech company Sends, will moderate a panel discussion at the Middle East Banking Innovation Summit (MEBIS) 2025 in Dubai. The session will focus on strategies for …
Abu Dhabi records Dh51.7b in real estate transactions in H1 2025
The total value of real estate transactions in Abu Dhabi rose 39 per cent in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, reaching Dh51.72 billion, up from Dh37.2 billion last year, …
Dubai Night Work Permit explained: What it is, who needs it, and how to apply in 2025
Learn what the Dubai Night Work Permit is, who requires it, how to apply, and ensure compliance with labor laws when working in Dubai from 9 PM to 6 AM.
Forex Expo Dubai 2025 Nears Sell-Out as Over 250 Global Brands Confirm Participation
From its debut in 2019 with just 50 exhibiting companies, Forex Expo Dubai has experienced phenomenal growth, transforming into one of the world’s most influential forex & trading events. Today, it …
Dubai’s DIFC record growth strengthened by insurance-related firms
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), has announced its …
Abu Dhabi Customs launches new incentives, facilities for … – ZAWYA
ABU DHABI — The General Administration of Customs in Abu Dhabi today introduced a new package of incentives and facilities to support importers and partners. The announcement came as part of the …
UAE: Sharjah eyes UNESCO recognition for two more heritage sites after Jebel Faya inscription
Sharjah seeks UNESCO World Heritage status for the Mleiha and Wadi Al Helo archaeological sites after the success of Jebel Faya, enhancing its cultural tourism and heritage conservation efforts.
Why UAE businesses are ahead in AI adoption, reveals IBM’s Lula Mohanty
His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama was appointed as the UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence in 2017, becoming the world’s first minister in this field. But while the UAE may be setting …
EU probes UAE oil giant’s purchase of Germany’s Covestro
Plastics maker Covestro accepted a bid – valuing the company at €12 billion – from the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in October. The acquisition came as Germany’s key chemicals sector, which makes up …
IIM-Calcutta and UAE Forge Pathway for Start-Up Global Expansion
IIM-Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) has teamed up with the UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC) to help start-ups grow internationally. This collaboration aims to integrate IIM-Calcutta’s entrepreneurial …
Baron Capital Expands Global Footprint and Establishes Office in Dubai
Baron Capital, a premier growth equity investment firm with a 43-year track record of long-term fundamental investing, today announced the opening of a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai Chambers launches first family business advisor directory with 56 trusted consultants
The centre, which operates under Dubai Chambers, created the initiative to help family businesses access consultancy services in administrative and operational areas …
Finanshels.com launches HalaTax to empower UAE founders with instant corporate tax support
Dubai, UAE: As the UAE ushers in a new era of tax regulation, Finanshels.com, a leading AI-led finance platform, has announced the launch of HalaTax – the country’s first free AI-powered tax …
Dubai Customs hosts Expanded Meeting with Traders and Partners
In a step that reflects Dubai Customs’ strategy to develop the business environment towards achieving the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, Dubai Customs held an expanded cooperative meeting tha …
UAE tracks global gains on trade optimism; Saudi index flat on earnings, ex-dividends
Gulf equities were mixed on Monday, with UAE markets tracking global gains on trade optimism and signs of a China tariff truce, while Saudi stocks were flat amid mixed earnings and several blue-chip …
DIFC’s H1 2025 results fuel Dubai’s economic vision (D33) and demonstrate global leadership in financial services and innovation
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), announced its best-ever performance for the first half of a year, …